USPTO Patents Application 10561839

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EDWARDS Lydia E.

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10/561,839

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June 05, 2006

First Named Inventor

DEUTSCH Mordechai et al

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Examiner Name

EDWARDS EydiaE.

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Communication Pursuant to Rules 70(2) and 70a(2) EPC and Reference to Rule
39(1) EPC Dated 05 September 201 1 From the European Patent Office Re.
Applicalion No. 10183774.8.

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Official Action Dated 18 October 201 1 From the US Patent and Trademark Office
Re.: Application No. 1 1/631,737.

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Official Action Dated 18 October 201 1 From the US Patent and Trademark Office
Re.: Application No. 12/084,462.

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Official Action Dated 19 October 201 1 From the US Patent and Trademark Office
Re. Application No. 12/155,643.

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